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Notre Dame Sues over Birth Control Mandate

posted on December 5, 2013

Tom Coyne of the Associated Press reports that on Tuesday the University of Notre Dame filed another lawsuit opposing the birth control mandate of the Affordable Care Act, saying it violates the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church. University President, the Reverend John Jenkins, said, “The government’s accommodations would require us to forfeit our rights, to facilitate and become entangled in a program inconsistent with Catholic teaching and to create the impression that the university cooperates with and condones activities incompatible with its mission.”

Read at The Associated Press